press vs impress

press and impress both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
press	Yes	No	Yes	No
impress	Yes	No	Yes	No

press (noun)	impress (noun)
the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure	the act of coercing someone into government service
a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then smoothly lifted overhead
any machine that exerts pressure to form or shape or cut materials or extract liquids or compress solids
a machine used for printing
a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes
clamp to prevent wooden rackets from warping when not in use
the print media responsible for gathering and publishing news in the form of newspapers or magazines
a dense crowd of people
the state of demanding notice or attention

press (verb)	impress (verb)
force or impel in an indicated direction	dye (fabric) before it is spun
ask for or request earnestly	produce or try to produce a vivid impression of
lift weights	mark or stamp with or as if with pressure
exert pressure or force to or upon	take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship
place between two surfaces and apply weight or pressure	reproduce by printing
squeeze or press together	impress positively
press and smooth with a heated iron	have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby
press from a plastic
create by pressing
crowd closely
exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for
be urgent
to be oppressive or burdensome